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By Dr Sizwe Phakathi, Head: Safety and Sustainable Development at the Minerals Council South Africa Day three at Electra Mining Africa 2022 is themed Safety Day with a focus on Occupational Health & Safety for good …
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South Africa's mining death toll reached an all-time low in 2019 with 51 fatalities. The country's Department of Mineral Resources has published statistics showing annual deaths have fallen from 81 in 2018. ... Other sectors …
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The mining industry generated R1 222,1 billion in turnover in 2022, with mining of metal ores (except gold & uranium) accounting for just over two-thirds. The mining of metal ores (except gold & uranium) sub-group also …
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The underground fatality rate for South African coal mining is, on average, eight times that of the UK, four times that of all EEC coal mines taken together, and over double that of the USA. …
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Mines and Communities: South Africa: Death, Injury Rates Soar … South Africa: Death, Injury Rates Soar in 'Stressed' Gold Mines. Business Day (Johannesburg) 30th January 2007.
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There have been 41 fatalities in the South African mining industry to date this year, Mine Health and Safety Council mining relations programme manager Brian Ncube said at the Mining ...
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In 2022, a total of 475,561 people were employed by South Africa's mining industry. This figure has remained relatively stable in recent years.
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Mining fatalities in South Africa's formal mining industry totalled 42 people last year, down from 55 people in 2023, 49 people in 2022, and 74 people in 2021. Speaking at a media briefing at ...
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South Africa's mining sector recorded 42 fatalities in 2024, a 24% decline from 2023, achieving its lowest-ever annual fatality count. Occupational injuries dropped 16% year-over-year to 1,841 cases, with occupational …
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According to Mantashe, the South African mining industry recorded 42 fatalities in 2024, down 24 percent compared with the 55 deaths reported in 2023.
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sion of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa!. Broadly, the paper by Dr Eisner and Mr Leger ad-dresses three main areas: (i) accident statistics and the basis on which accident figures are …
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The South African mining industry recorded only 42 fatalities in 2024, the lowest ever recorded. This record achievement represented an improvement of 24% over the 55 fatalities recorded in 2023 ...
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In 2022, the estimated number of deaths in South Africa reached 663,075. This was lower compared to the previous year when the deaths in the country reached the highest level since 2002, at 701,360.
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Mining industry, 2022 Embargoed until: 26 June 2024 13:00 Statistics South Africa Risenga Maluleke Report No.: 20-01-02 (2022) Statistician-General
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The current state of health and safety in South Africa's mining industry . The industry's health and safety performance in 2022 showed a marked reduction to below 2019's …
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Published accident statistics in South Africa and their trends over the past 40 years are investigated. ... Leger, 1988b). In a similar vein, Lewis (1994) stated that there is no or little …
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SAFETY IN SOUTH AFRICA SINCE DEMOCRACY Since the first democratic elections in South Africa, the country's mining industry and its partners have implemented numerous health and …
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In 2024, 42 miners were killed on the job in South Africa — a record low for a calendar year since the onset of industrial-scale mining, the Ministry of Mineral and Petroleum …
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Fatality rates published by the factory inspectorate from 1962 until 1982 (when publication of incidence data stopped) show that the fatality rate in manufacturing has not …
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The South African mining industry recorded 42 fatalities in 2024, the lowest ever recorded. This record achievement represented an improvement of 24% over the 55 fatalities recorded in 2023...
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The underground fatality rate for South African coal mining is, on average, eight times that of the UK, four times that of all EEC coal mines taken together, and over double that of the USA. …
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Most fatalities in the South African mining industry were historically caused by falls of ground, transport and general accidents. Since 2021, falls of ground were no longer the major cause, …
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Between 1984 and 2005, more than 11 000 mine workers died in South Africa. In 2003, the death toll from mining accidents was approximately 270 fatalities and an agreement was reached to …
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The South African mining industry recorded its first fatality-free January -- and full calendar month without a death -- as safety initiatives adopted and implemented by the …
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Download scientific diagram | Comparison of fatality rates – all mines: South Africa fatality rate versus Australia, Canada and USA fatality rates. Source: Chamber of Mines of South Africa ...
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"The South African mining industry recorded 42 fatalities in 2024 marking the lowest ever number of fatalities in the history of mining in South Africa. This represents a 24% …
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Table 1 shows the statistics of accidents in the mining industry in South Africa in 2011 and 2012. A fatality rate and injury rate is included in the table, which indicates the rate of accidents per …
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The Chamber of Mines publish detailed mine accident statistics for their member mines.1 1. Chamber of Mines of South Africa, Annual Reports; and Mine Safety Division Chamber of …
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The South African mining industry recorded forty-two (42) fatalities in 2024 marking the lowest ever number of fatalities in the history of mining in South Africa. This represents a …
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